Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
Compare indicative cheapest fares from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO) — currently from $17. Check airlines, flight times and the cheapest days to fly to plan your trip.
Search live Los Angeles → San Francisco faresFares from
$17
Fastest trip
1h 27m
Airlines
1+ carriers
Cheapest Los Angeles to San Francisco fares right now
08:10
LAX
09:38
SFO
02:30
LAX
04:07
SFO
08:10
LAX
09:38
SFO
08:33
LAX
10:02
SFO
02:30
LAX
04:07
SFO
02:30
LAX
04:07
SFO
Fares are indicative (updated periodically) and for reference only — check the airline for the exact live price and availability. ConfirmYatra is not an airline or travel agent.
Airlines flying Los Angeles to San Francisco
On the Los Angeles to San Francisco route you will typically find fares from F9. Comparing a few carriers is the surest way to catch the cheapest flights, since the lowest fare shifts between airlines by the day.
Tips for the cheapest Los Angeles–San Francisco fare
- • Fly mid-week — Tuesday and Wednesday departures are usually cheapest.
- • Our data shows lower fares around December — target that window if you can.
- • Book a few weeks to two months ahead rather than last-minute.
- • Set a price alert and compare non-stop vs one-stop options.
Los Angeles to San Francisco flights — FAQs
How much is a cheap flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Indicative fares from Los Angeles to San Francisco start from around $17 one-way. Prices change with the season and how far ahead you book — the cheapest deals we have on record for Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO) currently sit near $17.
Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Carriers offering fares on the Los Angeles to San Francisco route include F9. Availability changes daily, so compare the live options below before you book.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
The quickest itineraries we see on Los Angeles to San Francisco take about 1h 27m, and non-stop flights are available on this route. Times vary by airline and number of stops.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Our data currently shows the lowest Los Angeles–San Francisco fares around December. As a rule, mid-week departures (Tuesday and Wednesday) and booking a few weeks to a couple of months ahead give you the cheapest flights on this route. Set a price alert and stay flexible on dates to save the most.
Where can I book cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Compare the indicative cheapest fares below to plan your Los Angeles to San Francisco trip, then book directly on the airline's own website. Fares shown are indicative and for reference only.
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Written by Divyesh Gajjar, Founder of ConfirmYatra.